Mike Paschall was named Dallas County's City Partner of the Year for his work on the Rowlett Road Multimodal Connection Project as Garland's Right of Way Coordinator.

Denton Fire Department controlled a chimney fire last night on Heather Lane, reminding residents to inspect heating systems and maintain fire safety. No injuries were reported.

The Oak Cliff Cultural Center is hosting the "Write to Me" group exhibition, featuring text-infused art and curating works from diverse artists, with an opening reception on December 14, and running until February 8, 2025.

Dallas' Kiest Park is set to host a holiday festival on December 14, featuring entertainment, tree lighting, photos with Santa, rides, and local vendors from 4 to 8 p.m.

Fort Worth has been awarded a SolSmart Silver designation for its efforts to promote solar energy, streamlining the solar installation process and supporting sustainable practices.

Fort Worth announces groundbreakings for new fire stations 26 and 37, aiming to enhance emergency response services, with funding from the 2022 Bond Program.

Denton Skate Park closes for refurbishments from Dec. 11 to Dec. 23 to install new skate features, with enhancements to durability and performance expected to be ready for the winter break.

The City of Denton invites nonprofits to apply for its Community Development Grant Program, focusing on Housing, Public Facility, and Human Services Projects for 2025-2026.

Glenn Heights residents prepare for a runoff election scheduled for December 14, 2024. Polls open from 7 AM to 7 PM with resources available online to inform voters on the candidates and issues.

The BMW Dallas Marathon Festival is taking place in Downtown Dallas with a full marathon, half marathon, and relay races, involving road closures and festive activities.

The Dallas Police are actively investigating the 1972 cold case of Dede Catherine Henson's death, seeking new leads to resolve the long-unsolved mystery.

Ron Merritt is retiring as Rockwall County's Environmental Health Coordinator after 25 years, with a low-key farewell encouraged per his modest style.

Rockwall County's Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony involved caroling, performances, and readings from the Gospel of Luke by church communities, highlighted by shared treats and a statement on community values.